Patient's question:
Male, the left testicle is much larger than the right one, with obvious pain, making the groin uncomfortable, and lower back pain. What are the treatment principles for orchitis?Doctor's answer:
Principles of Testicular Inflammation Treatment:1. Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory treatment;
2. Bed rest, elevate the scrotum, local cold compresses, and physical therapy; 1% lidocaine spermatic cord block anesthesia to reduce pain;
3. If an abscess forms, incision and drainage should be performed.
Principles of Medication Use:
Use sufficient and broad-spectrum antibiotics in the early stage, such as azithromycin. For patients with testicular inflammation, timely treatment can reduce the incidence. If left untreated, it may affect overall health. Therefore, patients should take medication according to symptoms promptly and pay attention to self-care in daily life, avoiding spicy foods. Wishing you a speedy recovery.